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Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate research

Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate research

One of Canada's highest academic honours goes to Dal oceanographer Dr. Katja Fennel for her globally recognized contributions to climate research.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
As it enters a new era, the MacEachen Institute of Public Policy and Governance is expanding its efforts to connect researchers, decision-makers, and communities on pressing national and regional issues.
Kate Rogers
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
As he begins his term as dean, Dr. Saleem Razack discusses social accountability, medical education, and his vision for strengthening health care across the Maritimes and beyond.
Mary-Eleanor Power
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.

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Ryan McNutt
Friday, March 4, 2016
Over the past two weeks, more than 200 students attended budget information and consultation sessions led by Provost Carolyn Watters, sharing their ideas and feedback on the university’s draft operating budget plan for 2016-17.
Kathryn Morse
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Dal's new Graduate Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions, launching in May, has been developed together with social workers, nurses and others working in the mental health field.
Paige Black
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Dr. Gregory Taylor was on campus last week to talk with students across health disciplines about opportunities in the public service.
Paige Black
Monday, February 29, 2016
Mental Health Awareness Week (February 29 to March 4) brings together student groups and university offices to bring attention and focus to mental health and wellness.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, February 26, 2016
Dr. Bernard, a professor in the School of Social Work with nearly five decades of experience in social justice teaching, research and activism, is joining the President’s Office on a part-time basis to advise the university on matters related to diversity and inclusiveness.